The Design of Everyday Things

Don Norman · first published 1988

Mentioned 8 time(s) by 6 guest(s).

Ian Silber on Lenny's Podcast (2026-08-16): recommend
“…Although I will say I do love the Design of Everyday Things.…”
OpenAI’s Head of Design: This is the best time in history to be a designer | Ian Silber
Robby Stein on Lenny's Podcast (2025-10-10): recommend
“…Don Norman, Design of Everyday Things.…”
Inside Google's AI turnaround: AI Mode, AI Overviews, and vision for AI-powered search | Robby Stein
Robby Stein on Lenny's Podcast (2025-10-10): recommend
“…Obviously, Design of Everyday Things is a big one, but he has this incredible chapter…”
Inside Google's AI turnaround: AI Mode, AI Overviews, and vision for AI-powered search | Robby Stein
Nick Turley on Lenny's Podcast (2025-08-09): recommend
“…In the product space, probably things like High Output Management or The Design of Everyday Things…”
Inside ChatGPT: The fastest growing product in history | Nick Turley (OpenAI)
Nan Yu on Lenny's Podcast (2025-01-30): mention
“…that's one of the canonical examples of the book because…”
Linear’s secret to building beloved B2B products | Nan Yu (Head of Product)
Nan Yu on Lenny's Podcast (2025-01-30): recommend
“…I think the one book that I recommend the most is The Design of Everyday Things by Don Norman.…”
Linear’s secret to building beloved B2B products | Nan Yu (Head of Product)
Brian Tolkin on Lenny's Podcast (2024-08-04): recommend
“…Shoe dog, Black Swan, Design of Everyday Things, and for a fun one, Shawn Theron.…”
Lessons from scaling Uber and Opendoor | Brian Tolkin (Head of Product at Opendoor, ex-Uber)
Gina Gotthilf on Lenny's Podcast (2023-10-19): recommend
“…is The Design Of Everyday Things. For me, that was the first time that I realized that design wasn't just this sort of cool thing…”
Scaling Duolingo, embracing failure, and insight into Latin America’s tech scene | Gina Gotthilf